87, Lot: 163. Estimate $100. Sold for $126. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHILIP I. 244-249 AD. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 11.67 gm). Struck 248 AD. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / She-wolf standing on mound, suckling Romulus and Remus. RIC IV 159; Banti 48; Cohen 179. Near VF, green patina, garbled strike. 

This issue commemorates the millenial anniversary of Rome.